ISLAMABAD, April 24: The Establishment Division has issued the names of the 65 officers of the district management group (DMG) who have entered the promotion zone by virtue of their seniorities.

These officers are serving in basic pay scale-20 currently and they include three joint-secretaries of the PM’s Secretariat, director-general of the Gawadar Development Authority, chairman of the Capital Development Authority, secretary to governor NWFP and a member of the inspection team of chief minister Punjab.

Officers enter the promotion zone by virtue of the time they spent in a department and their performances as determined by their respective annual confidential reports (ACRs).

According to a document of the Establishment Division, the officers in the promotion zone are: Kamran Lashari, chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA), Islamabad; Prince Abbas Khan, director-general National Archives of Pakistan, Islamabad; M. Sami Saeed, PSO to the prime minister, PM Secretariat Islamabad; Shafqat Hussain Naghmi, joint-secretary, ministry of food and agriculture and livestock Islamabad.

Also Imtiaz Inayat Elahi, joint-secretary, PM’s Secretariat, Islamabad; Javed Mahmood, joint-secretary PM’s Secretariat Islamabad; Mohammad Juman J. Jamro, joint-secretary PM Secretariat Islamabad; Viqarun Zeb, joint-secretary ministry of interior Islamabad; Ahmed Baksh Lehri, director-general Gawadar Development Authority, Quetta.

Nargis Sethi, director-general, National Commission for Government Reforms, Islamabad; Maj (retd) Tariq Mahmood Mazari, member Chief Minister’s Inspection Team Punjab, Lahore; Capt (retd) Tariq Shafi Chak, Counsel General Embassy of Pakistan, Hong Kong; Ziaul Islam of the National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA), Karachi;

Capt (retd) Shahid Nazir Ahmed, on deputation as Chief Field Personnel Section, Tech Corporation Montreal, Canada; Abdul Hamid Khan, under suspension since July 31, 2000; Ashfaq Ahmed Memon, secretary Provincial Ombudsman Secretariat, Sindh, Karachi; Maj (retd) Sheharyar Khan, director, Admn NIPA, Quetta; Aftab Ahmed Shah, director-general Soil Survey of Pakistan, Lahore; M. Ayub Malik, member BOR Lahore; M. Farooq Jogezi, senior member Chief Minister’s Inspection Team, Quetta; Pirzada Riffat Nawaz, vice-chairman Evacue Trust Property Board, Lahore; M.Y. Habibur Rehman, chairman Minimum Wages Board, Punjab, Lahore; Syed Kaysar Ali Shah, consultant National Reconstruction Bureau (NRB), Islamabad; Capt (retd) Ghulam Mohammad, director-general Higher Education Commission, Islamabad; Capt (retd) Niaz M. Khan Jaffar, DG Environmental Protection Agency, Quetta;

Dr Liaquat Ali Khan Niazi, director (archives) S&GAD Punjab, Lahore; Tauqir Ahmed Faiq, secretary Social Welfare, Woman Development Department, Lahore; Mian Bashir Ahmad, managing director Punjab Health Foundation, Lahore; Liaquat Ali, director- general Coastal Development Authority, Karachi; M Riaz Khan, secretary Works and Services Department, NWFP, Peshawar;

Sibghat Mansoor, member BOR Lahore; Baz Mohammad Khattak, secretary Local Government and Rural Development Department, NWFP, Peshawar; Ghulam Abid Sheikh, secretary Food Department government Sindh, Karachi; Maj (retd) Shaukat Nawaz Khan, joint- secretary ministry of defence, Rawalpindi; Faridullah Khan, member FLC, Islamabad;

Ms Ali Begum, managing-director Frontier Education Foundation Peshawar; Mohammad Naeem, secretary Social Welfare Department, Quetta; Sayed Khan Orakzai, DCO, Kohistan; Maj (retd) Haroon Rashid, director (Capacity Building) CSA, Lahore; Mohammad Siddiq Akbar and Capt (retd) Javed Ishrat, OSD, S&GAD, Department Quetta; Capt (retd) Ghulam Dastgair Akhtar, additional chief secretary, Planning and Development Department; Sohail Ahmad, secretary, P&G Deptt Lahore; Akhlaq Ahmad Tarar, secretary, Local Government and Rural Development Department, Lahore;

Attaullah Khan, secretary Excise and Taxation Department Peshawar; Javed Aslam, secretary, E&T Department Lahore; Kazi Afaq Hossain, secretary Population Welfare Department, Lahore; Mohammad Javed Iqbal Awan, secretary Agriculture and Corporate Department Quetta; Mohammad Arif Azim, secretary Environment Protection Department Lahore; Mohammad Ayub Qazi, DCO Vehari; Habibullah Khan Khattak, director-general (Provincial Earth Quake) ERRA, NWFP, Peshawar; Javed Mahmood Anwar Ahmad Khan, secretary Industries Department, Lahore; Zafar Iqbal, member BOR, Lahore; M. Maqbool Ahmad Khan, OSD, S&GAD, Lahore;

Ghulam Ali Shah, awaiting posting S&GAD, Karachi; Abdul Ghani Bachani, DG LG&RD Academy Karachi; Maj (retd) Attaullah Khan, chairman NWFP Text Book Board, Peshawar; Shahid Najam, who was on two years leave up to 17 Feb 2007; Capt (retd) Khalid Sultan; Capt (retd) Azmat Hanif Orakzai, secretary to governor NWFP, Peshawar; Saeed Ahmad Alvi, secretary commerce and investment department Lahore and Amjad Ali Khan, director Civil Services Academy Lahore.